Lady Samantha (album)
| Lady Samantha | ||||
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| Released | 1974 | |||
| Recorded | 1968–1973 | |||
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| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 48:09 | |||
| Label | DJM | |||
| Producer | Gus Dudgeon Steve Brown | |||
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Lady Samantha is a compilation album by British musician Elton John, released in 1974 through DJM Records. It was originally released only on cassette and 8-track, with LP and CD releases coming in later years. The album consists of B-sides, non-album singles, and two tracks from the Friends soundtrack (1971).
Track listing
All tracks are written by Elton John and Bernie Taupin.
| No. | Title | Original release | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Rock and Roll Madonna" | single, 1970 | 4:09 |
| 2. | "Whenever You're Ready (We'll Go Steady Again)" | B-side to "Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting)", 1973 | 2:47 |
| 3. | "Bad Side of the Moon" | B-side to "Border Song", 1970 | 3:10 |
| 4. | "Jack Rabbit" | B-side to "Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting" | 1:48 |
| 5. | "Into the Old Man's Shoes" | B-side to "Your Song", 1970 | 4:03 |
| 6. | "It's Me That You Need" | single, 1969 | 3:59 |
| 7. | "Ho Ho Ho (Who'd Be a Turkey at Christmas?)" | B-side to "Step into Christmas", 1973 | 4:02 |
| Total length: | 23:58 | ||
| No. | Title | Original release | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Skyline Pigeon" | B-side to "Daniel", 1973 | 3:51 |
| 2. | "Screw You" | B-side to "Goodbye Yellow Brick Road", 1973 | 4:41 |
| 3. | "Just Like Strange Rain" | B-side to "It's Me That You Need" | 3:43 |
| 4. | "Grey Seal" | B-side to "Rock and Roll Madonna" | 3:33 |
| 5. | "The Honey Roll" | from Friends, 1971 | 2:57 |
| 6. | "Lady Samantha" | single, 1969 | 3:02 |
| 7. | "Friends" | from Friends | 2:24 |
| Total length: | 24:11 | ||
Charts
| Chart (1974) | Peak position |
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| Australian Albums (Kent Music Report)[1] | 74 |
| UK Albums (OCC)[2] | 56 |
References
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 158. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- ^ "Elton John Songs and Albums | Full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 April 2023.